The Central Coast region of New South Wales has been grappling with the disturbing issue of firefighters who light fires. A former volunteer with the Rural Fire Service was convicted of lighting 15 fires in the area, while this month a member of Fire and Rescue NSW was charged with 23 arson offences. ...

An inquest is underway in NSW into an arson attack at a Sydney nursing home that claimed 11 elderly lives. Former nurse Roger Dean is serving a life sentence without parole after deliberately setting the Quakers Hill nursing home on fire in 2011. The inquest comes as concerns are raised about the ...